Route profile
Frankfurt – Köln
Frankfurt(Main)HbfKöln Hbf
Last 30 days
Punctuality
50%of stops delayed
by less than 6 minutes
by less than 6 minutes
Elevated delay risk
Reliability across all observed long-distance trains between Frankfurt(Main)Hbf and Köln Hbf.
- Avg. delay
- 12 min
- Avg. trains/day
- 29.4
- Train services
- 32
Route
Station by station
Frankfurt(Main) Hbf → Köln Hbf
Frankfurt(Main) Hbf → Köln Hbf
Train comparison
Which trains are reliable on this route?
Sorted by the share of stops delayed by less than six minutes.
Rank
Train
Stops under 6 min
Avg. delay
01
ICE 18
86%
4 Min
02
ICE 222
82%
4 Min
03
ICE 16
77%
3 Min
04
ICE 126
77%
4 Min
05
ICE 618
74%
6 Min
06
ICE 220
73%
5 Min
07
ICE 14
70%
7 Min
08
ICE 316
68%
5 Min
09
ICE 128
66%
6 Min
10
ICE 318
63%
13 Min
11
ICE 2518
60%
9 Min
12
ICE 920
59%
13 Min
13
ICE 124
57%
9 Min
14
ICE 314
54%
4 Min
15
ICE 1022
50%
12 Min
16
ICE 122
50%
11 Min
17
ICE 120
48%
9 Min
18
IC 60402
48%
18 Min
19
ICE 926
46%
9 Min
20
ICE 10
43%
7 Min
21
ICE 712
38%
9 Min
22
ICE 228
37%
13 Min
23
IC 2541
35%
18 Min
24
ICE 524
35%
22 Min
25
ICE 12
33%
10 Min
26
ICE 526
30%
37 Min
27
ICE 24
19%
22 Min
28
ICE 28
19%
25 Min
29
ICE 22
16%
37 Min
30
ICE 1020
15%
17 Min
31
ICE 522
14%
24 Min
32
ICE 26
14%
22 Min
01ICE 18
86%
Avg. delay 4 Min
02ICE 222
82%
Avg. delay 4 Min
03ICE 16
77%
Avg. delay 3 Min
04ICE 126
77%
Avg. delay 4 Min
05ICE 618
74%
Avg. delay 6 Min
06ICE 220
73%
Avg. delay 5 Min
07ICE 14
70%
Avg. delay 7 Min
08ICE 316
68%
Avg. delay 5 Min
09ICE 128
66%
Avg. delay 6 Min
10ICE 318
63%
Avg. delay 13 Min
11ICE 2518
60%
Avg. delay 9 Min
12ICE 920
59%
Avg. delay 13 Min
13ICE 124
57%
Avg. delay 9 Min
14ICE 314
54%
Avg. delay 4 Min
15ICE 1022
50%
Avg. delay 12 Min
16ICE 122
50%
Avg. delay 11 Min
17ICE 120
48%
Avg. delay 9 Min
18IC 60402
48%
Avg. delay 18 Min
19ICE 926
46%
Avg. delay 9 Min
20ICE 10
43%
Avg. delay 7 Min
21ICE 712
38%
Avg. delay 9 Min
22ICE 228
37%
Avg. delay 13 Min
23IC 2541
35%
Avg. delay 18 Min
24ICE 524
35%
Avg. delay 22 Min
25ICE 12
33%
Avg. delay 10 Min
26ICE 526
30%
Avg. delay 37 Min
27ICE 24
19%
Avg. delay 22 Min
28ICE 28
19%
Avg. delay 25 Min
29ICE 22
16%
Avg. delay 37 Min
30ICE 1020
15%
Avg. delay 17 Min
31ICE 522
14%
Avg. delay 24 Min
32ICE 26
14%
Avg. delay 22 Min
Endpoints: Frankfurt(Main)Hbf·Köln Hbf
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Frequently asked questions
How punctual is the Frankfurt – Köln route?
Trains on the Frankfurt – Köln route are 50% on time.
Which train is the most reliable on the Frankfurt – Köln route?
The most reliable train is ICE 18 with 86% punctuality.